VCOM:VectorWorks:IFCLib:IIFCSupport::GetIFCProperty

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Description

namespace VectorWorks::IFCLib

Member of VCOM:VectorWorks:IFCLib:IIFCSupport

Returns the an entity property value.

VCOMError GetIFCProperty(
             MCObjectHandle    hObject,
             const TXString&   instanceProperty,
             TXString&         outValue);

Parameters

hObject		MCObjectHandle		Handle to object.
instanceProperty		TXString		Is in the following format: "IFCEntity_name.property_name".
outValue		TXString		Returns the property value.

Return Value

Uses standard VCOM Error Reporting.

Return value meaning:

kVCOMError_NoError		Routine succeeded.
kVCOMError_Failed		Routine failed.

Remarks

Note that this function returns only property values from entities. For values from Property Sets please use IFC_GetPsetProp.

Note that this function will return a value only if there is an attached IFC record to the objects. If you want to have the IFC Data Mapping value for the property returned, please use IFC_GetEntityProp2.

Use this function via global pointer gIFC.

Version

Available from: Vectorworks 12.

See Also

IIFCSupport::IFC_GetEntityProp

[[VCOM:VectorWorks:IFCLib:IIFCSupport::IFC_GetEntityProp|IIFCSupport::IFC_GetEntityProp]]